Title: Demonstrate how phytoremediation is used in environmental management.
Course: Biotechnology Applications in Agriculture (18308-III) > Section: Applying Biotechnology in Environmental Science

Demonstration should include the ways plants are used to maintain and repair the environment, such as

- pollution prevention and clean-up
- conservation and preservation of water (e.g., riparian buffers)
- soil management (e.g., cover crops)
- biofilters
- other best management practices (BMP).

Process/Skill Questions:

- What characteristics are used when selecting plants to manage the environment?
- How can plants improve the environment?